7TNeuro Image - 3D TOF 3 SLAB MT FS FA 25 Human Head TE = 2.4 TR = 21.0

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7T Neuro Images - Sagittal T2 CUBE TE = 77.7 TR = 2500.0

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GE 3T Premier MRI Scanner

40

Years of Iowa MRI

GE 3T MAGNUS Head Only MRI Scanner

4

Number of research dedicated MRI scanners

7T Human MRI scanner

2004

MR Research Facility established

Facility Description

The Magnetic Resonance Research Facility (MRRF) has scanners located in both the hospital and research buildings on the campus of the University of Iowa. The clinical research scanner is housed in an 8,000 square foot state-of-the-art MR facility. This facility is on the lower level of the Pappajohn Pavilion within the University of Iowa Health Care. There are five offices housing scientific staff of the MRI Center and a conference room.

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Events

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Edward H. Egelman promotional image

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Edward H. Egelman

Thursday, April 3, 2025 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility
This event is open to the public. Using Cryo-EM to Understand Evolution Edward H. Egelman, PhD Harrison Distinguished Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics University of Virginia Egelman Lab | https://egelmanlab.org/

Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Gabrielle (Gabby) Bierlein-De La Rosa and Alex Dou

Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Medical Education Research Facility
Presented by Gabby Bierlein-De La Rosa Graduate Student in Dr. Catherine Marcinkiewcz's lab Presented by Alex Dou Graduate student in Dr. Chris Ahern's lab

Iowa Neuroscience Institute Seminar: Kelly Bijanki, PhD

Friday, April 4, 2025 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Carver Biomedical Research Building
"Unlocking affective neurobiology through intracranial recording and stimulation” Kelly Bijanki, PhD Associate Professor  Department of Neurosurgery Baylor College of Medicine

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MR Research Facility is located in the Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building (PBDB).